Space And Us
Does it Matter??
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Fun Times With Water
Heat It Up, Baby!
100
This occurs due to the gravitational pull between the Earth and the moon.
What are ocean tides?
100
This matter can exist as water vapor, water, or ice.
What is water?
100
The weight of the air above an object.
What is air pressure?
100
This is the amount of water on Earth that is freshwater.
What is 3%?
100
Energy that is transferred through solids is transferred through this process.
What is conduction?
200
This explains how the seasons and the number of hours of sunlight that we have are related.
What is the tilt of the Earth's axis?
200
Name the three states of water that are found ON Earth.
What are water, ice, and water vapor?
200
This absorbs ultraviolet rays in the stratosphere.
What is the ozone layer?
200
An example of this is water droplets forming on a cold glass of lemonade after it is poured.
What is condensation?
200
Energy that is transferred through space.
What is radiation?
300
This type of tide occurs during the 1st and 3rd quarter moons.
What is a neap tide?
300
This is the most abundant gas in the atmosphere.
What is nitrogen?
300
This is the order of the atmosphere's layers (from closest to farthest).
What is the troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere, and exosphere?
300
This area includes landforms, rivers, and streams.
What is a water shed?
300
This type of heat transfer occurs in the atmosphere and within the inside of the Earth.
What is convection?
400
During this type of tide the Earth, sun, and moon are lined up in a straight line.
What is a spring tide?
400
A solid that turns directly into a gas. (example: frozen tundra turning to water vapor).
What is sublimation?
400
The ozone layer is found here.
What is the stratosphere?
400
During this stage of water treatment chemicals are added to water producing floc.
What is coagulation?
400
Another name for heat energy.
What is thermal energy?
500
During this moon phase this is how the sun, moon, and Earth are aligned: sun, Earth, then the moon.
What is a full moon?
500
This occurs when a liquid changes to a gas.
What is evaporation?
500
The layer that all weather phenomenon takes place.
What is the troposphere?
500
This is defined as a man made lake that is used to store water for a community and can also be used for recreational purposes.
What is a reservoir?
500
This is the warming of the Earth's atmosphere caused by some of sun's radiation being trapped in the atmosphere.
What is the greenhouse effect?
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